The Hardest Math Problem Student Contest is an annual competition presented by Scholastic The Actuarial Foundation and the New York Life Foundation that challenges grades 68 students to solve multistep grade-appropriate math problems with real-world situations and engaging characters. The Riemann zeta function subject of the celebrated and influential unsolved problem known as the Riemann hypothesis. Find x y and z such that x³y³z³k for each k from 1 to 100.
It first its simplicity would seduce them and theyd become convinced the answer was near.
The Riemann zeta function subject of the celebrated and influential unsolved problem known as the Riemann hypothesis. It first its simplicity would seduce them and theyd become convinced the answer was near. I know youre thinking this is another one of those annoyingly difficult questions that pop up occasionally and everyone always seems to have a different answer. Its called a Diophantine Equation and its sometimes known as the summing of three cubes.